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  1. "Goodbye to Love" is a song composed by #RichardCarpenter and #JohnBettis. It was released by the Carpenters in 1972. On the #CloseToYouRememberingTheCarpenters documentary, guest guitarist #TonyPeluso stated that this was one of the first #powerBallads, if not the first, to have a #fuzzGuitar solo. "Goodbye to Love" was the first Carpenters hit written by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis.
    youtube.com/watch?v=nooeMrCws-A

  2. "Goodbye to Love" is a song composed by #RichardCarpenter and #JohnBettis. It was released by the Carpenters in 1972. On the #CloseToYouRememberingTheCarpenters documentary, guest guitarist #TonyPeluso stated that this was one of the first #powerBallads, if not the first, to have a #fuzzGuitar solo. "Goodbye to Love" was the first Carpenters hit written by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis.
    youtube.com/watch?v=V7Rjr4Y4AyU

  3. "It's Going to Take Some Time" is a song written by #CaroleKing and #ToniStern for King’s 1971 album, #Music. It was redone by the Carpenters in 1972 for their fourth album, #ASongForYou. According to #RichardCarpenter, he had to choose which songs he wanted to remake, and there was a big pile of 7-inch singles he had to listen to. When he encountered "It's Going to Take Some Time", he knew it would be a hit, and recorded it.
    youtube.com/watch?v=U2ae2vJ-GA8

  4. "Rainy Days and Mondays" is a song by the #Carpenters from their self-titled third album, with instrumental backing by the #WreckingCrew. It was written by #PaulWilliams (lyrics) and #RogerNichols (music), who had previously written "#WeveOnlyJustBegun", another hit for the duo. The B-side on the #single is "Saturday", a song written and sung by #RichardCarpenter. A demonstration for the song was initially sent to Richard Carpenter by Williams and Nichols.
    youtube.com/watch?v=H54N9eaonng

  5. "Rainy Days and Mondays" is a song by the #Carpenters from their self-titled third album, with instrumental backing by the #WreckingCrew. It was written by #PaulWilliams (lyrics) and #RogerNichols (music), who had previously written "#WeveOnlyJustBegun", another hit for the duo. The B-side on the #single is "Saturday", a song written and sung by #RichardCarpenter. A demonstration for the song was initially sent to Richard Carpenter by Williams and Nichols.
    youtube.com/watch?v=H54N9eaonng

  6. "Rainy Days and Mondays" is a song by the #Carpenters from their self-titled third album, with instrumental backing by the #WreckingCrew. It was written by #PaulWilliams (lyrics) and #RogerNichols (music), who had previously written "#WeveOnlyJustBegun", another hit for the duo. The B-side on the #single is "Saturday", a song written and sung by #RichardCarpenter. A demonstration for the song was initially sent to Richard Carpenter by Williams and Nichols.
    youtube.com/watch?v=H54N9eaonng

  7. "Rainy Days and Mondays" is a song by the #Carpenters from their self-titled third album, with instrumental backing by the #WreckingCrew. It was written by #PaulWilliams (lyrics) and #RogerNichols (music), who had previously written "#WeveOnlyJustBegun", another hit for the duo. The B-side on the #single is "Saturday", a song written and sung by #RichardCarpenter. A demonstration for the song was initially sent to Richard Carpenter by Williams and Nichols.
    youtube.com/watch?v=H54N9eaonng

  8. "It's Going to Take Some Time" is a song written by #CaroleKing and #ToniStern for King’s 1971 album, #Music. It was redone by the Carpenters in 1972 for their fourth album, #ASongForYou. According to #RichardCarpenter, he had to choose which songs he wanted to remake, and there was a big pile of 7-inch singles he had to listen to. When he encountered "It's Going to Take Some Time", he knew it would be a hit, and recorded it.
    youtube.com/watch?v=c0UpuD3u0po

  9. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=IE5-qtTfF1I

  10. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=IE5-qtTfF1I

  11. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=IE5-qtTfF1I

  12. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=IE5-qtTfF1I

  13. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=IE5-qtTfF1I

  14. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=mTVpNXG7iBk

  15. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=mTVpNXG7iBk

  16. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=mTVpNXG7iBk

  17. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=mTVpNXG7iBk

  18. "I Need to Be in Love" is a song written by #RichardCarpenter, #AlbertHammond and #JohnBettis. It was released as a single on May 21, 1976. It was featured on the #AKindOfHush album, which was released on June 11 of the same year.
    youtube.com/watch?v=mTVpNXG7iBk

  19. "It's Going to Take Some Time" is a song written by #CaroleKing and #ToniStern for King’s 1971 album, #Music. It was redone by the Carpenters in 1972 for their fourth album, #ASongForYou. According to #RichardCarpenter, he had to choose which songs he wanted to remake, and there was a big pile of 7-inch singles he had to listen to. When he encountered "It's Going to Take Some Time", he knew it would be a hit, and recorded it.
    youtube.com/watch?v=PjFoQxjgbrs

  20. "Top of the World" is a 1972 song written and composed by #RichardCarpenter and #JohnBettis and first recorded by American pop duo #Carpenters. It was a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit for the duo for two consecutive weeks in 1973. It also became Carpenters' second number one and tenth top-ten single on the Billboard Hot 100. Carpenters originally intended the song to be only an album cut. However, after #country singer #LynnAnderson covered the song.
    youtube.com/watch?v=3hyFB6SA7b4

  21. "Top of the World" is a 1972 song written and composed by #RichardCarpenter and #JohnBettis and first recorded by American pop duo #Carpenters. It was a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit for the duo for two consecutive weeks in 1973. It also became Carpenters' second number one and tenth top-ten single on the Billboard Hot 100. Carpenters originally intended the song to be only an album cut. However, after #country singer #LynnAnderson covered the song.
    youtube.com/watch?v=Tt1MqAZ9XHw

  22. "Only Yesterday" is a song recorded by #theCarpenters. Released on March 14, 1975, the song was composed by #RichardCarpenter and #JohnBettis. "Only Yesterday" peaked at number four on the #Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the #AdultContemporaryACCharts, The Carpenters' eleventh number one on that chart. #CashBox called it a "ballad with its infectious beat" and that "#Karen's dulcet.
    youtube.com/watch?v=evETS8_WFGE